DOI: 10.31399/asm.amp.2015-06.p023 ISSN:
Steel Reinforcement Bar: A Tensile Testing Guide
Jeff Shaffer- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanics of Materials
- General Materials Science
Abstract
Steel rebar is commonly used around the world to reinforce concrete. Understanding the basics of rebar tensile testing is critical to ensuring product quality. This article addresses issues in rebar tensile testing that are commonly misinterpreted or misunderstood by users.